Regula expands, updates database to support new ID document types
Regula has announced an update to its proprietary ID document template database in a move that takes to 16,000 the…
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India to ban Aadhaar photocopying as UIDAI moves to regulate private sector verification
What once seemed ordinary and everyday in India, with the photocopying of Aadhaar cards, has an approaching expiry date as…
OECD suggests measures to strengthen Chile’s digital ID rollout strategy
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) says Chile has already recorded substantial progress in the implementation of its…
Nigeria launches Ecowas national biometric ID card
As part of Nigeria’s efforts to enhance digital inclusion and facilitate regional movements and trade, the country has launched the…
Vietnam changes IDs allowed for bank transaction identity verification
Vietnamese citizens will soon be unable to use passports as valid identification for domestic banking transactions. Starting January 1, 2026,…
New South Wales introduces digital birth certificate option for people 16-21
Digital birth certificates (DBC) will soon be available to a select demographic group in New South Wales. The government is…
TSA’s new identity verification fee signals major shift in post–REAL ID enforcement
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has quietly taken a consequential step in how it will handle travelers who show up…
Securing identity in a digital age: Why advanced verification matters for the U.S.
By Steve Yonkers, Director of Business Development for Veridos America Identity is the cornerstone of trust in modern society. From…
UR Codes: The path to universal adoption
FaceTec VP of Government Relations, Owen McShane, dealt with thousands of counterfeit driver’s licenses while he was in an investigative…
Idemia Smart Identity negotiates with Nepal, nears ID document issuance in Armenia
A pair of deals for Idemia Smart Identity to supply biometric ID documents, one in Nepal and one in Armenia,…
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